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International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

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15.12.2016

Commentary: Proposal for an Update of the Definition and Scope of Behavioral Medicine

verfasst von: Joseph T. F. Lau

Erschienen in: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine | Ausgabe 1/2017

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The definition of behavioral medicine is critically important to ISBM, members of its affiliated societies, and numerous researchers and practitioners who are working or going to work in behavioral medicine. Globally, new departments of behavioral medicine (or equivalent) have been set up. A clear definition of behavioral medicine would impact their planning and development. Such a definition would also guide the development of behavioral medicine as a discipline in the future. The authors’ work on refining the existing definition of behavioral medicine is commendable and is going to stimulate more reflections and discussions about the increasing volume of work conducted in this fast growing discipline. …

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Titel: Commentary: Proposal for an Update of the Definition and Scope of Behavioral Medicine
verfasst von: Joseph T. F. Lau
Publikationsdatum: 15.12.2016
Verlag: Springer US
Erschienen in: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine / Ausgabe 1/2017
Print ISSN: 1070-5503
Elektronische ISSN: 1532-7558
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-016-9615-2

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